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Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 603 : Daihannya-haramitta-kyō, kan gohyaku-yonjū (Sutra of Great Wisdom Chapter 540)
The handscroll of Daihannya-haramitta-kyō, the Sutra of Great Wisdom, chapter five hundred and forty, consists of a simple sheet of paper without mounting. The complete version of the sutra encompasses six-hundred chapters. It was introduced to China from India by the monk, scholar and translator Xuanzang, who translated the sutra into Chinese in the 7th century before it was imported into Japan. …
Creator
- Xuanzang
Publisher
- e-codices - Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
Type of item
- Scroll
- Scroll
Date
- very likely 12th century
Medium
- Paper
- Paper
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Rights
- e-codices / Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer (cf. http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/about/terms)
Source
- http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/fmb/cb-0603
Identifier
- doi:10.5076/e-codices-fmb-cb-0603
- http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/fmb/cb-0603
- Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 603
Format
- 1 f., 23.6 x 883 cm
Language
- Chinese
Providing country
- Switzerland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-09-09T12:30:00.195Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-09-27T09:30:13.203Z